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  3. End Of Large-Scale Transport Link

    NEW YORK, August 17.—The San Francisco correspondent of the Associated Press says that for the first time in the memory cf ...

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  4. SIR EARLE PAGE URGES

    BRISBANE, August 18.—Expressing his pleasure at the recognition by the Premier and his Government of the need for the subdivision of Queensland into at least three States, Sir Earle Page, who has just returned from a visit to North Queensland, said today that he regretted, however, that the ...

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  5. TRAIN ENVELOPED IN BLAZING PETROL: COLLISION WITH TRUCK

    SYDNEY, August 18.—Three men lost their lives as the result of burns when a lorry loaded with petrol exploded after it had been struck by a train at a level crossing at Rosehill today. More than 1300 gallons of blazing petrol were showered over the train and the train crew. ...

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  6. Liner Leaves On Maiden Voyage

    The liner Pretoria Castle, a turbine driven ship of 28,705 tons, tne largest and most powerful ship in the Union Castle fleet, left Southampton recently on her maiden voyage to Sooth Africa. The picture shows dockyard workers casting off the liner at ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  7. More Russian Coercion

    LONDON, August 17.—"It is alleged that the Russians are trying to coerce Lyda Mkaprova, the 19-year-old ...

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  8. AUSTRALIAN BEER RECORD

    CANBERRA, August 18.—A record total of 11,090,000 gallons of beer was produced in Australia last month, ...

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  9. SMUGGLING OF OPIUM, DUTCH ACTION

    CANBERRA, August 18.—Following complaints by the Dutch authorities in the Netherlands East Sadies of the smuggling of ...

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  10. CAMPAIGN FOR MORE WAGES

    BRISBANE, August 18.—To finance the Trades and Labour Council's campaign for increased wages, the affiliated unions have ...

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  11. Inquiry Recommended Into

    CANBERRA, August 18.—The Associated Chambers of Commerce of Australia has recommended to the Commonwealth Government that a royal commission be appointed to inquire into all aspects of ...

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  12. Lively Debate Over Staff Changes

    BRISBANE, August 18.—A lively debate took place in the Legislative Assembly today over the transfer of some employees of the ...

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  13. Rumanian Border Shootings

    LONDON, August 18.—The Belgrade correspondent of the British United Press states that an interim communique announces ...

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  14. REUTER'S NEWS SERVICE

    LONDON, August 17.—Mr Malcolm Graham, managing director of "Express and Star," Wolverhampton, and director of Reuter's, ...

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  15. NO DECISION BY COURTAULDS

    SYDNEY August 18.—Courtaulds Ltd had not decided on a site for its Australian factory, the company's Australian manager ...

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  16. Miners' Unrest "Due to Fatigue"

    BRISBANE, August 18.—A fundamental reason for the petty stoppages and unrest in the coal industry was fatigue of the miners ...

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  17. British Strength In S.E. Asia

    SINGAPORE, August 18.—The reinforcement of the British forces in Malaya by the brigade of Guards will greatly strengthen ...

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  18. ITINERARY FOR ROYAL TOUR

    LONDON, August 18.—The itinerary for the royal tour of Australia is likely to be announced in a few days' time, according to ...

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    TOWNSVILLE, August 18. — An RAN establishment at Townsville, HMAS Magnetic, will close next Sunday. ...

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  20. DANUBE NAVIGATION

    LONDON, August 18.—Reuter's Belgrade correspondent says: "With the acceptance of the protocol at the Danube Conference ...

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  21. DUTCH HONOUR AIR MARSHAL

    Prince Bernhard of the Netherlands held an Investiture at the Netherlands Embassy in London, when he bestowed insignia of wartime awards on more than 50 British recipients. Lord Portal of Hungerford received the highest award, Knight Grand Cross Of ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  22. NSW Police Claim Higher Rate

    SYDNEY, August 18.—The New South Wales Police Association, which is claiming a rise of £82 a year for all ranks before the ...

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  23. "LAST BID" TALK WITH STALIN

    LONDON, August 18.—Reuter's diplomatic representative states that it is believed that the British Government has sent Mr Roberts ...

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  24. NEW MELBOURNE RACING CLUB

    MELBOURNE, August 18.—The new Melbourne Racing Club will begin its racing career at Flemington on Saturday with a £2200 ...

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  25. C.Q. To Grow Carob Beans?

    BRISBANE, August 18.—The Minister for Lands (Mr Foley) said today that a Melbourne company had approached the Lands ...

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    LONDON, August 17.—Nine men charged with stealing keys belonging to the London airport warehouse staff were committed ...

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  27. Plight Of Arab Refugees

    WASHINGTON, August 17.—The United States told the United Nations tonight that it was seriously alarmed over the plight of Arab refugees uprooted by the war in Palestine. ...

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  28. Insurance Poser

    SINGAPORE, August 18.—For insurance purposes powerful commercial Interests have asked the Government of the Federation of ...

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  29. Seamen Flown To Man Aroona

    BRISBANE, August 18.—Seven seamen were flown to Cairns this week at a cost of £88/11/- to man the Aroona, which has been ...

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  30. PLANE PILOT SHOT, BUT LANDED SAFELY

    LONDON, August 17.—Reuter's Oslo correspondent says that a passenger in a Norweigian chartered seaplane shot a pilot in the ...

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  31. Exclusion Of Maoris In N.Z. Team

    WELLINGTON, August 18.— The New Zealand Waterside Workers' Union announced today that it was exerting its moral ...

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  32. GIANT CARGO PLANE FOR BERLIN AIR LIFT

    LONDON, August 17—The Berlin correspondent of the Associated Press states that the Globemaster, a giant United States Air ...

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  33. Speedway Rider Seriously Injured

    TOWNSVILLE, August 18.—A motor cyclist, Jacques Horton, was admitted to the General Hospital in a serious condition ...

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  34. BRITAIN'S COAL EXPORTS

    LONDON, August 17. — The National Coal Board announced that Britain so far in 1948 had sent to countries not entitled to ...

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  35. ACCUSED FREED

    SYDNEY, August 18.—George Stanley Thompson, 66, medical practitioner, and Gene Valentino van Gercken, 23, were freed in ...

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  36. ITALY'S FIRST MINISTER TO AUST.

    CANBERRA, August 18.—Signor del Balzo, a diplomat in the Italian foreign service, will be Italy's first Minister to ...

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  37. PAKISTAN PURCHASES DESTROYERS

    LONDON, August 18.—The Karachi correspondent of the Associated Press states that the Pakistan naval headquarters ...

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    CHRISTCHURCH, August 18.— The Australian soccer team today beat Canterbury 3-1 after a scoreless first half. ...

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    He kept her at his home until she said she felt comparatively well. ...

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